Public Holidays in South Africa 1950 🇿🇦
South Africa has 10 public holidays in 1950. The next public holiday is Heritage Day on 24. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in South Africa.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Empire Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Union Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | King's Birthday | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Dingaan's Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in South Africa 1950
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Ascension Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- King's Birthday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Christmas Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Boxing Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in South Africa
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1950 to 1951.
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Monday: →
- Ascension Day: →
- King's Birthday: →
